Sir Francis Chantrey's monument to George Washington : sculpture and patronage in post-Revolutionary America

Author

Lieberman, Ilene D.

Document type

Article (journal)

Language

English

Source

Art bulletin. 1989, Num. 2, Vol. 71, p. 254-268, 4 ill.

ISSN

0004-3079

Abstract (en)

Examines the statue (Massachusetts State House, Boston), completed in 1826, its commission, in 1819, and place in Francis Chantrey's career, shedding light on American art patronage.

Subject (en)

• General history of art -- 1800-1945 -- Sculpture -- United Kingdom
• Patronage
• Sculpture
• Great Britain
• 1800-1900
• Iconography
• Portrait of George Washington
• Chantrey, Francis Legatt, 1781-1841/42
• State House||Boston (MA, USA)
• Portraits
• United States
• Washington, George, 1732-1799

Subject (fr)

• Histoire générale de l'art -- 1800-1945 -- Sculpture -- Royaume-Uni
• Mécénat
• Sculpture
• Grande-Bretagne
• 1800-1900
• Iconographie
• Portrait de George Washington
• Chantrey, Francis Legatt, 1781-1841/42
• State House||Boston (MA, USA)
• Portrait
• Etats-Unis
• Washington, George, 1732-1799

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19910101-00446459

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